Chinese bronze Coin, Northern Song "Xiang Fu Yuan Bao" 1008-1017 A.D Description: 1000 Years Old Chinese Coin Northern Song "Xiang Fu Yuan Bao" 1008-1017 A.D Obverse: Xian Fu Yuan Bao, Northern Song, 1008-1017 A.D. Xiang Fu yuan bao. which means: Currency of Lucky Charm Regular script. (10081017 AD) Weight: 3.23 g; Size: 25 mm; Hartill: 16.59, p. 131; Provenance: private collection, USA, Florida; Literature: Emperor Zhen Zong (998-1022). Xian Ping yuan bao. Regular script. (998-1003). Found in bronze and iron. Jing De yuan bao. Regular script. (100407). Bronze. Iron, Value Two. Iron, Value Ten. The large iron coins were minted at Jiazhou and Qiongzhou in Sichuan in 1005. They weighed 4 qian each. Xiang Fu yuan bao. Regular script. (100816). Bronze. Iron. Medium size and large size. The large iron coins were cast from 1014 to 1016 in Yizhou, Sichuan. Their nominal value was 10 cash and weight 3.2 qian. Xiang Fu tong bao. Regular script. (100816). Tian Xi tong bao. Regular script. (101722). Bronze and iron. At this time, there were copper coin mints at Yongping in Jiangxi, Yongfeng in Anhui, Kuangning in Fujian, Fengguo in Shanxi, and in the capital. There were also three iron coin mints in Sichuan. No coins were produced with the Qian Xing period title, which only lasted one year, 1022.